Europe’s warmest, sunniest seaside destinations
Europe is known for its cold climate in many regions during the winter season, but there are still plenty of warm winter destinations to visit or …
Can my wages get garnished if I don’t pay my car loan?
What Is Wage Garnishment? Creditors may use a method called wage garnishment when you fail to pay off your debts. It’s a legal procedure that allows …
Could airline credit cards score you some serious travel discounts?
As mentioned, an airline credit card is a type of credit card designed for those who hop on planes frequently, such as avid travelers and those …
Does your age affect the way you spend money? You may be surprised
Young consumers are optimistic that 2023 will be their year — financially, at least. Despite the rocky economy, more than half of millennials and Gen Zers …
The nasty reason your strawberries taste so bland these days
If you’ve ever bitten into a juicy, red strawberry only to find that it was watery and somewhat flavorless, certain pesticides could be to blame. In …
How hard is it to get an unsecured home improvement loan?
What Is an Unsecured Home Improvement Loan? A home improvement loan is one of the many personal loan types. Unlike a home equity loan or home equity …
What are the three ‘legs’ of retirement?
The three-legged stool of retirement was a previously popular model for retirement that refers to a worker’s three sources of income during their golden years: Social …
These are the safest countries for people who want to travel the world
The top 3 safest countries in the world for 2023 are the Netherlands, Denmark, and Iceland. If you still had doubts that Europe is the place to be, a …
These are America’s favorite supermarkets
In a nation filled with endless options for grocery shopping, finding the right supermarket can make all the difference. The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) recently released …
Why people who need more insurance usually end up buying less
People buy insurance to protect themselves and their families from financial risk, especially risks that are too big to cover with savings, like car accidents, house fires, or …
Southern Europe’s best-kept, secret destination for expats
Located in the heart of the Algarve, Faro is a popular choice for expats and tourists alike who find the city highly desirable to live in. …
Is this the future of air travel?
Fed up with bumping elbows with the stranger in the next seat? We love to grumble at the shortcomings of our regular airlines. But it ain’t …
Do you know your state’s most popular slang words?
Slang words and phrases emerge locally — but those that feel right in the imagination or on the tongue have the potential to spread globally. The phenomenon is …
5 ways your online shopping could be better for the environment
The impact of online shopping on the environment is huge. In 2021 e-commerce companies in the U.S. shipped a mind-boggling 16.6 billion packages, according to global …
5 indexes investors should know about
An index is a group of companies that reflect the performance of a certain sector. Thus an ESG index includes companies that meet certain criteria for …
How to get a mortgage without regular income
Usually, you are required to show two years’ worth of employment and income on a mortgage application. Lenders use the information on a loan application to …
Actors who portrayed villains so well that people hate them
Some actors are so convincing in portraying antagonists that audiences find themselves loathing the actor just as much as the character they play. From psychopathic serial …
The world’s best destinations for wildlife lovers
Ever been woken up in the night by the sound of hippos at a watering hole? Or seen the exhilarating (yet slightly terrifying) sight of bear …
The surprising generation watching TV with subtitles
Who says that nobody reads anymore? Some four out of five 18-25-year-olds use subtitles when watching TV shows, even though only one in ten of these say they …
Step inside NASCAR legend Tony Stewart’s stunning home & hunting preserve
Today we’re taking a closer look at the sprawling home of three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart — a spectacular 20,000-square-foot log home set amidst a …
Once ‘the shame of Italy’ this town is now a must-see destination
A must-visit location, Matera is a unique town in southern Italy surrounded by mystery and chilling history. Its breathtaking landscape, made up of cave homes carved …
Terrific tulips colors perfect for your Easter table
The humble tulip is among the world’s most beautiful flowers. It’s the quintessential springtime bloom, offering a cheery disposition that alone makes it worthy of a place in any home. …
Are we in a bull market right now? How to tell
Bull Markets, Explained A bull market occurs when a broad market index rises at least 20% over two months or more. Bull markets signal higher levels …
4 ways travel credit cards can really save you big on your next vacation
A travel credit card is a generic term that applies to a type of credit card that offers travel rewards. There are many different kinds of …
How to actually enjoy your exercise routine
The past few months, I’ve felt increasingly cooped up thanks to the unpredictable North Texas weather—between the blustery winds, random cold snaps and rain, it felt …
The easy way to grow your own herbs this spring
Growing an herb garden of your own will make your homemade meals taste incredibly fresh and flavorful! Herbs can be planted indoors when there is a …
Is my side hustle considered taxable income? How to tell
You might think that nontaxable income is money that you can plausibly leave off your tax return. However, that’s not the case. Nontaxable income won’t be …
Cash flow challenges hitting women-owned businesses harder
Women’s History Month draws nationwide attention to reflect on the numerous and notable contributions of women in our society. With women-owned businesses now accounting for approximately …
The fast food chains Americans love to hate
Fast food chains have long been a staple of American culture, with the majority of families (83%) dining at them at least once a week. However, …
Can I really save money using store credit cards?
A retail credit card is a type of credit card that is a partnership between a bank or major credit card issuer and a retailer. Also …